I took my copy to my Masonic Lodge, and it was very very warmly received. Yep. FreeMasons (who if you know your pirate lore are related to Pirates) welcome Pastafarians into their secrets (Yes I am an Openly Pastafarian Freemason!)My entire Lodge knows it....and quite a few from other lodges......and they fully support it (heck in a few years time I will be the Master of the Lodge....hmmmmm chance all VSLs to the Gospel of the FSM?